A Light in the Wilderness

This is a true story. One day, in 1907, C.W. and Olin Light—brothers and owners of the F.M. Light & Sons clothing store in Steamboat Springs, Colorado—came across a customer who specialized in bounced checks. The sharp got away with about $7.50 before the boys realized what was up. Taking matters into their own hands, the Lights pulled pistols from behind the store counter and took after the miscreant. He was heading to the red light district when the brothers caught up with him—and